http://blogs.msdn.com/b/cesardelatorre/archive/2010/12/20/handling-sql-azure-connections-issues-using-entity-framework-4-0.aspxThe underlying platform within SQL Azure consists of many instances of SQL Server, each of which is managed by the SQL Azure fabric. The SQL Azure fabric is a distributed computing system composed of tightly integrated networks, servers, and storage.en-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/cesardelatorre/archive/2010/12/20/handling-sql-azure-connections-issues-using-entity-framework-4-0.aspx#10117637Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:52:49 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10117637Hakan Onur (HakOmaN)<p>Greate post, thanks for the effort</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10117637" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/cesardelatorre/archive/2010/12/20/handling-sql-azure-connections-issues-using-entity-framework-4-0.aspx#10117638Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:52:48 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10117638Hakan Onur (HakOmaN)<p>Greate post, thanks for the effort</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10117638" width="1" height="1">